Barbados in 2026: A Year of Growth, Culture, and Island Life

Barbados in 2026 is a snapshot of a nation in motion. We’re living through an exciting time on our island — tourism is strong, our communities are active, culture is thriving, and there’s genuine optimism about the future. As a nation, we’ve come a long way. In 2021, we became a republic, stepping into... Read More

Barbados in 2026: A Year of Growth, Culture, and Island Life

Barbados in 2026 is a snapshot of a nation in motion. Tourism is strong, our communities are active, culture is thriving, and there’s genuine optimism about the future. In 2021 we became a republic, stepping into full sovereignty after centuries of colonial history. That shift was profound — a people confident in our identity,... Read More

Welcome Back to Experience Barbados

It’s been a minute. If you’ve visited Experience Barbados recently, you might have noticed our website and app felt a bit quiet — like a rum shop on a slow Tuesday afternoon. We’re fixing that, starting now. Experience Barbados was built to celebrate something extraordinary: the unique spirit of Barbados during the ICC Men’s... Read More

Welcome Back to Experience Barbados

It’s been a minute. If you’ve visited Experience Barbados recently, you might have noticed our website and app felt a bit quiet. We’re fixing that, starting now. Experience Barbados was built to celebrate the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 — an incredible moment for our island. The world watched, and we were proud.... Read More

Disaster Relief Effort for Our Neighbours!

Let’s help those who are affected! On Thursday, July 4th from 9 am until 12 noon you are welcome to take your donated items to the New Building in the Shallow Draught in Bridgetown. Requested Items: Tarpaulins Non-perishable Foods Personal Hygiene Products Clothing Diapers Torches & Batteries Tissues/ Toilet Paper Bottled Water We hope... Read More

Flash Flood Watch Discontinued

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR BARBADOS Issued: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 11:42 AM The threat of excessive rainfall has diminished and hence the Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued the Flash Flood Watch effective immediately. Throughout the afternoon into tonight, there remains the possibility of occasional light to moderate showers with... Read More

Flash Flood Watch in Effect for Barbados

A FLASH-FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR BARBADOS Issued: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 05:43 AM Excessive rainfall today Wednesday 3rd July 2024 could generate flooding across low-lying areas in Barbados and the surrounding areas. Therefore, the Barbados Meteorological Services has issued a Flash-Flood Watch for Barbados. These conditions are predicted to peak this... Read More

Ongoing Roadworks for July 1st – 5th

Take a look at MTW’s road works schedule for this week July 1 – 5, 2024. 🚧🚧⚠⚠ Stay safe and be vigilant on the roadways. #mtwbarbados #MTW #roadworks #besafe Ongoing Roadworks Schedule   Credit: MTW Read More

Ongoing Drainage Works for July 1st-5th

Have a look at the drainage work, scheduled by the Drainage Unit of the Ministry of Transport and Works for July 1 – 5, 2024 #mtwbarbados #MTW #drainagedivision #draincleaning Drainage Works Schedule   Credit: MTW Read More

Met Weather Update

WEATHER INFORMATION STATEMENT #6 ON TROPICAL WAVE OF INTEREST Issued: Tue, 2 Jul 2024 08:57 AM The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) continues to closely monitor the tropical wave located near 48W 1100km (600 miles) east of Barbados at 9 am today Tuesday July 2nd, 2024. Potential Impacts The tropical wave is expected to affect Barbados early... Read More